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Uruguay:
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Other pages in this profile of Uruguay:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Telephones - main lines in use |
Definition - World rank and map 987,000 (2006) |
Telephones - main lines in use per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 283.8 (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
Definition - World rank and map 3.004 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular subscribers per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 863.8 (2007) |
Telephone system |
Definition general assessment: fully digitalized domestic: most modern facilities concentrated in Montevideo; new nationwide microwave radio relay network; overall fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity is approaching 100 telephones per 100 persons international: country code - 598; the UNISOR submarine cable system provides direct connectivity to Brazil and Argentina; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2002) |
Radio broadcast stations |
Definition AM 93, FM 191, shortwave 7 (2005) |
Television broadcast stations |
Definition 62 (2005) |
Internet country code |
Definition .uy |
Internet hosts |
Definition - World rank and map 279,114 (2007) |
Internet hosts per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 80.3 (2007) |
Internet users |
Definition - World rank and map 756,000 (2006) |
Internet users per 1,000 people |
Definition - World rank and map 217.4 (2006) |
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Airports |
Definition - World rank and map 60 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
Definition total: 9 over 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 914 to 1,523 m: 2 under 914 m: 2 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
Definition total: 51 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 914 to 1,523 m: 19 under 914 m: 29 (2007) |
Pipelines |
Definition gas 257 km; oil 160 km (2007) |
Railways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 2,073 km standard gauge: 2,073 km 1.435-m gauge note: 461 km have been taken out of service and 460 km are in partial use (2006) |
Roadways |
Definition - World rank and map total: 77,732 km paved: 7,743 km unpaved: 69,989 km (2004) |
Waterways |
Definition 1,600 km (2005) |
Merchant marine |
Definition - World rank and map total: 16 ships (1000 GRT or over) 46,279 GRT/25,981 DWT by type: cargo 3, chemical tanker 2, passenger/cargo 8, petroleum tanker 2, roll on/roll off 1 foreign-owned: 9 (Argentina 3, Greece 1, Spain 5) registered in other countries: 3 (Liberia 3) (2008) |
Ports and terminals |
Definition Montevideo |
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